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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1927
Page
9
Advice for calf feeding under four months emphasizes slight hunger. Legume hay with clover or alfalfa supports growth. A one month old should receive 10 to 12 pounds of skim milk daily, rising to 16 to 18 pounds by four months.
Miss Sarah Bushnell is Editor of the Blanco County Section. Items for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City, Texas.
Local society page lists Mrs Roy Schofield and daughter Royce B and several Misses from San Marcos Austin San Antonio Fredericksburg and nearby towns visiting relatives. Names include Dr J F Barnwell Clarence Cecil Bedford George Summy Milton Barnwell Chas Klett and the Fawcett family with multiple weekend calls and stays.
Fredericks burg and area residents spend Sunday with relatives and friends from Mason Austin and San Marcos. The group includes Ben Gault N L Gault G C King Luluing and Jeff Crider. John Stevenson Frank Weldon Stevenson and several others joined the July 4th barbecue at Wimberly.
Miss Roy Bryan spent Sunday with sister Leona in Kerrville. Mr. and Mrs. W B Goar and son Hal Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. J C Goar, and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Goar were in Kerrville Saturday. Mrs. Ed Felps of Georgetown visits relatives here and stays with Mr. Lee Green. Oliver Rose and son from Hunt are visiting Audry Rose family. Mrs. McMasters of Georgetown spent several days with relatives. Doyle Murrey of Henry was a business visitor Thursday. Mrs. Elmo Boyce left for Rocksprings after weeks with relatives, accompanied by Winefred, Marybell, Thelman and Elmoray Cox. Antone Goebel of Cypress Mills and Grace Crist of Blanco were visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Marvin Hodges of George town is visiting relatives this week. Miss Opal Hawkins, back from Kerrville, visited friends here. Lydon, Alfred Johnson and Misses Margaret Johnson and Kittie Cochard spent holiday with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Wensley and children from Henley visited Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Crider over Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Roy Stubbs of Cypress Mill are in town for a few days this week. The visit marks a brief stay with local acquaintances before returning home.
Mr. Ad. Fuchs of Cypress Mill was in town Thursday. The Saturday election on an additional School Tax carried 118 to 41.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Atchison and their young daughter traveled to San Marcos to celebrate the Fourth of July. Frank Lindeman and family of Austin visited the Durham home over Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Jodie Felps visits relatives in Henry County this week. Rev. J. H. Clark and family returned home Thursday after attending the Quarterly Conference at Cherokee.
Mrs Leroy Carpenter and children and Mrs Decker of San Antonio are visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs W O Wilson this week.
The home of Reverend J. H. Clark advances toward completion with finishing touches underway. Neighbors note progress on the residence, reflecting steady work by local builders and contractors.
Mr J R Brown of Blanco is visiting in town this week. Mesdames J H Chapman and E P Ross and Miss Kittie Clyde Ross made a flying trip to Fredericksburg Wednesday on business. Mr and Mrs G T Bryan accompanied their daughter Lona to Kerrville Thursday where she will remain for a while, Miss Pearl Fawcett left Friday for Kerrville where she will visit relatives for a while. Mr and Mrs Willie Goar and little boy of Corsicana are visiting relatives and friends here. Mr W R Crider returned home Thursday from Odessa where he made a short visit. Mr Charlie Smith of San Angelo is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs King Casparis. Mr Weldon Stevenson who is attending a Barber College at San Antonio spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Stevenson.
Mr. Carl Bochman of Austin was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Durham. Mr. John Durham of Brownwood spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Beauchamp and Miss Susan Glosson of Tren ely were pleasant visitors in Johnson City Saturday. Mr. Wonsley of Henely spent the latter part of last week in town with friends. Ginn Mr. and Mrs. Will Schroeder were out-of-town visitors in Johnson City the latter part of last week.
Johnson City Poultry Club met at Mrs A W Moursand home on Thursday June 30. Anna Klappenbach presided Truman Odiorne took roll. James Dollahue and Dennis Stevenson elected Yell leaders Wilma Green and Sophia Marie Gliddon song leaders. Encampment planned for the 10th and 11th of August parents invited. Monthly meeting set for the second Saturday. Mathilda Weirich, reporter.
Miss Lorene Fawcett, student of the 8S W T T at San Marcos, is spending several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. Y. Fawcett.
Miss Kittie Clyde Ross visits Kerrville this week as guest of Miss Ruth Fawcett. Miss Minnie Beauchamp of Henley and Miss Georgia Cammack of Johnson City attended Teachers Exams here Friday and Saturday.
Blanco defeated Johnson City 9 to 3 on the focal diamond last Thursday. Johnson City players were out of practice and committed many errors, while Blanco showed good teamwork and superior preparation. Umpire Albert Stevenson officiated the clean game before a crowd of visitors.
A large Sunday gathering on Yager Creek near Henry brought together many relatives and friends for a July 3 reunion. About 40 guests enjoyed a picnic dinner and afternoon conversations. Attendees included the Glossons Beauchamps Twidwells Herwigs and Felps families along with Bushnells and Freemans from nearby towns.
The Johnson City Chamber of Commerce barbecue supper drew out-of-town visitors and locals. A meeting followed to plan a fair, with July 7 set as the date to finalize plans and cooperate for the event.
A social club for young ladies named U. G. Club was organized at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Ohlen Cox's home. Officers include Mrs Ohlen Cox president Miss Kittie Clyde Ross vice president Miss Emilie Bushnell secretary and Miss Marble Arring Johnson reporter. The group set next meeting for the following Wednesday.
The Methodist revival meeting began Sunday morning July 3 with Rev. King leading services and will continue for another week.
Mr. and Mrs. Deward Bushnell hosted a Saturday night party at their home on Miller Creek. A large crowd of young people from nearby communities attended and enjoyed an agreeable evening with out of town guests including Amy Grace Nora McCoulough Gladys Trainer Roy McCulough Gordon Trainer Geo Waren Smith Mariel Byars Kneibe of Saunders and Alex Blanco from San Antonio.
Mr Anton Goebel of Ft Worth was the guest at the home of Mrs Ht Orst Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Dale and children have returned home after a few weeks visit at Corpus Christi and Robstown. Mr and Mrs J D Dodgen of San Marcos spent a few days with his parents Rev Dodgen and wife this week.
Miss Sarah Kirkpatrick of San Marcos was a week end visitor in Blanco and was the guest of Mrs J J Cage.
Mrs. Ben Desmond of Round Mountain spent last weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Grisham. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Speer visited in San Antonio Sunday and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cage.
Mr. Guy Ross of Austin was a four week end visitor in Blanco. Sonic Mr. Frank Reader and Mrs. Jim Peery of Round Mountain passed through Blanco Saturday en route to San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Fulcher of San Antonio spent last week end with Mrs. R. C. Crist. Mr. Richard Collins of Round Mountain and Blanco Sunday and Monday to pitch ball for the Blanco team.
Miss Kathleen Brown at the Teacher's Normal in San Marcos spent the weekend with John Brown. Continued on page 11.
The Henrich Kothmann Sr descendants plan a July gathering July 21 22 and 23 at Premier Ranch eighteen miles southeast of Mason following last year’s successful inaugural event. The News reports the family aims for the largest reunion yet with hundreds of relatives expected.
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